Jesse Owens was one of the greatest track stars—and one of the most beloved Olympians—of all time.
Died 1980
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While Steve McQueen lived, he was one of America’s favorite anti-heroes. The actor and daredevil brought us some of our favorite on-screen car chases, performing his own stunts whenever possible. …
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Thirty-two years after Alfred Hitchcock’s death, Sir Anthony Hopkins is starring in a new Hitchcock film.
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More than three decades after his death, AC/DC frontman Bon Scott is still considered one of the greatest hard-rock vocalists of all time.
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Since John Lennon was murdered outside a New York apartment building on Dec. 8, 1980, there’s been no shortage of fictional Lennons, with IMDB listing no fewer than 33 movies and television …
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The queen of the double-entendre and the bawdy one-liner…
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The short but illustrious life and career of Led Zeppelin drummer John Bonham…